Elisha Knowles Morrill and Susan Ruhamah Barney


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Husband Elisha Knowles Morrill

Born
06 JUL 1825[1] at Springfield, N.H.
Resided
1880[2] at Wahpeton, Dakota Territory
Died
29 NOV 1911 at Dayton, Ohio
Father Stephen Morrill
Mother Susanna Dean
Married
02 JUN 1858 at Grafton, N.H.

Wife Susan Ruhamah Barney

Born
11 JUL 1835 at Bridgewater, N.H.
Died
20 SEP 1909 at Wahpeton, N.Dak.
Father Otis Barney
Mother Lucy Kinsman

Additional information available.[3]

CHILDREN


Name Myron Harry Morrill
Born
09 MAY 1860 at Canaan, N.H.
Died
24 SEP 1940
Married Ida May Anderson

Name Myrta K. Morrill
Born
ABT 1862

Name Milo True Morrill
Born
13 MAY 1865 at Chickasaw Co., Iowa
Died
22 JUN 1921 at Defiance, Ohio
Married Alice Covington Vaughan

Name Harlon Justin Morrill
Born
13 JUL 1868 at Wash. Co., Iowa
Died
04 AUG 1913[4] at Chicago, Ill.
Married in Minneapolis, Minn., 1908 to Minnie Brunkhorst Thanksgiving


FOOTNOTES

[1]Joseph Warren Morrill, A History of the Morrill Family (Name: Manuscript, NEHGS;). Joseph Warren Morrill, A History of the Morrill Family (Manuscript, NEHGS), Source Medium: Book
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[2]1880 US Census , Wahpeton Dakota Territory, p. 149D. 1880 US Census, Source Medium: Book
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[3]Joseph Warren Morrill, A History of the Morrill Family (Name: Manuscript, NEHGS;). This manuscript offers a 70-odd page biography of Elisha Knowles Morrill and his family. Elisha is quoted at length from his letters and notes. He grew up on a farm, attended the NH Converence Seminary beginning in 1846 to learn to be a teacher, and was subsequently a teacher for a number of years. In 1862, Elisha moved his family from Canaan to Iowa where he was a farmer. Joseph Warren Morrill, A History of the Morrill Family (Manuscript, NEHGS), Source Medium: Book
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[4]Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916 . Illinois Statewide Death Index, Pre-1916.